Because they have taken them in and care for them, thus giving them the right to take their flesh when it comes time. My Lily-- though I will not eat her, I still care for her, and in return she carries me and my things upon her back.
[ She pets the bird, Lily curling over to lay her head in Utajin's lap. The Xaela is quiet again, for a moment, staring down at the bird. ]
Sometimes the gods are just, wyrmling, and allow lost souls a second chance. I would not dwell too much on what past you may remember and instead look towards a future that will be kinder.
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[ She pets the bird, Lily curling over to lay her head in Utajin's lap. The Xaela is quiet again, for a moment, staring down at the bird. ]
Sometimes the gods are just, wyrmling, and allow lost souls a second chance. I would not dwell too much on what past you may remember and instead look towards a future that will be kinder.
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[He stares at her through the darkness, that red glint flaring in his eyes again.]
You speak... as if you know what I am...
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I'm no stranger to dragons.
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[The glint of his eyes indicates his advance closer towards her.]
Your not telling me anything... it is a weapon that stings as badly as a spear!
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I cannot answer questions only vaguely hinted at, little one. Come sit with us, and ask away. And if I have that knowledge I would tell it.
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... How can I be sure you won't attack me?
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[He lets out a frustrated growl, before stomping forward like a child begrudgingly giving in to a parent's commands.]
If you betray me, then I shall kill where you stand! My fire is not to be underestimated...!
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Yes, yes, of course.